§ 106050 The district may sue and be sued, except as otherwise provided by …
§ 106051 All claims for money or damages against the district are governed by …

Terms Used In California Codes > Public Utilities Code > Division 10 > Part 17 > Chapter 4 > Article 3 - Corporate Powers

  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
  • District: means the Monterey-Salinas Transit District created by Section 106010. See California Public Utilities Code 106001
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Venue: The geographical location in which a case is tried.
  • Writ: A formal written command, issued from the court, requiring the performance of a specific act.